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" I do not care so much for the death of my gunner, as for other passages of my voyage, for I have good friends in England that will bring me off for that. "

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" Death is not painful. It is the most beautiful experience you will have. "

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

" In fact, for all kinds of offenses - and, for no offenses - from murders to misdemeanors, men and women are put to death without judge or jury; so that, although the political excuse was no longer necessary, the wholesale murder of human beings went on just the same. "

" Once you've stared death in the face, every day is a good day. "

" For those who seek to understand it, death is a highly creative force. The highest spiritual values of life can originate from the thought and study of death. "

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

" I detest life-insurance agents: they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so. "

Stephen Leacock

" I was born on January 8, 1942, exactly three hundred years after the death of Galileo. I estimate, however, that about two hundred thousand other babies were also born that day. I don't know whether any of them was later interested in astronomy. "

Stephen Hawking

" The great event of history is in the great miracle of Life: when, to a paralyzed world, Jesus Christ said, 'Take up your bed and walk,' and at his voice, that world obeyed. The victory of life over death! "

Edward Everett Hale

" Life and death have been lacking in my life. "

Jorge Luis Borges

" Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal. "

" Once you start doing only what you've already proven you can do, you're on the road to death. "

" I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life, and not only life, but that great consciousness of life. "

" Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws. "

" The government is tottering. We must deal it the death blow an any cost. To delay action is the same as death. "

" Marriage is almost as old as dirt, and it was defined in the garden between Adam and Eve. One man, one woman for life till death do you part. So I would never attempt to try to redefine marriage. And I don't think anyone else should either. So do I support the idea of gay marriage? No, I don't. "

" The nations were awakened from the sleep of death, as the words of eternal life flowed from the Apostles' lips, - the temples of superstition were shut or destroyed, and churches were planted in every part of the civilized world. "

" Sentencing a political opponent to death after a show trial is no different to taking him out on the street and shooting him. In fact, it is worse because using the court system as a tool of state repression makes a mockery of the rule of law. "

" Our life is made by the death of others. "

Leonardo da Vinci

" It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr. "

Napoleon Bonaparte

" When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead. "

John Greenleaf Whittier

" Drake's my little brother; I love him to death, and he's family-oriented. "

" Divorce is probably as painful as death. "

William Shatner

" It is not the end of the physical body that should worry us. Rather, our concern must be to live while we're alive - to release our inner selves from the spiritual death that comes with living behind a facade designed to conform to external definitions of who and what we are. "

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

" The dead cannot cry out for justice. It is a duty of the living to do so for them. "

Lois McMaster Bujold

" Death can never kill an idea. Ideas are more powerful than death. Ideas outlive men and can never be destroyed. "

" The longer your life goes on, the more death you face. "

" If we have been brought up with the idea that life is for suffering and sacrifice, then of course we would seek death to escape this 'vale of tears'. "

Claude Vorilhon

" God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him. Yet his shadow still looms. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers? What was holiest and mightiest of all that the world has yet owned has bled to death under our knives; who will wipe this blood off us? What water is there for us to clean ourselves? "

Friedrich Nietzsche

" I always try to tell a good story, one with a compelling plot that will keep the pages turning. That is my first and primary goal. Sometimes I can tackle an issue-homelessness, tobacco litigation, insurance fraud, the death penalty-and wrap a good story around it. "

" Disease generally begins that equality which death completes. "

" If you just do a Google search and type in 'smoking' or 'lung cancer', you will be barraged with never ending facts and numbers, like how one in every three Americans is affected by lung disease and how COPD is the third leading cause of death and if you get lung cancer the odds are 95% that you will die. "

Matthew Gray Gubler